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20 Sep. 10:28

Turkmenistan Adopts Constitutional Law on Peace and Trust Policy

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President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has signed a Constitutional Law titled “On the Legal Foundations of the Peace and Trust Policy of Neutral Turkmenistan”, setting out the country’s core principles and objectives in peace-oriented foreign policy.

The law outlines 14 key principles, including:

  • neutrality,

  • equality,

  • respect for human rights and freedoms,

  • non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries,

  • rejection of force,

  • cooperation based on openness and mutual trust.

A prominent feature of the law is the promotion of the philosophy “Dialogue is the Guarantee of Peace”, which is positioned as the cornerstone of Turkmenistan’s international engagement.

Among the 15 main goals of the peace and trust policy are:

  • leveraging the nation’s permanent neutrality in global affairs,

  • fostering trust-based and transparent relations,

  • enhancing regional and global security.

The document emphasizes that human dignity is the highest value in both domestic and international policy.

The legal framework of the policy is based on:

  • the Constitution of Turkmenistan,

  • UN General Assembly resolutions on Turkmenistan’s neutrality (1995, 2015, 2025),

  • and other international legal instruments.

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National Leader of the Turkmen people pays working visit to Balkan region of Turkmenistan

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The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, paid a working visit to the Balkan region of Turkmenistan today. During the trip, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan reviewed issues related to the high-level organization of major international events scheduled to be held in Turkmenistan in 2026, in line with the country’s foreign policy strategy.

As part of the visit, the National Leader of Turkmenistan examined project proposals concerning the readiness of facilities planned for international events along the Caspian Sea coast. Attention was given to the landscaping of surrounding areas, the modern design of entrance zones, the level of interior equipment, the layout of venues for various stages of international forums, and the progress of interior finishing works in buildings intended for large-scale conferences.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that all necessary conditions must be created for international guests attending events in Turkmenistan. He also highlighted the importance of fully integrating digital technologies into these facilities and provided guidance to relevant officials.

During the working trip, the National Leader conducted an aerial inspection by helicopter over the Avaza National Tourist Zone, where he reviewed ongoing construction projects. Upon completion of the visit to the Balkan region of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov returned to Ashgabat.